BS ISO 1496-3:1995

Committees responsible
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Dimensions and ratings
  4.1 External dimensions
  4.2 Ratings
5 Design requirements
  5.1 General
  5.2 Corner fittings
  5.3 Base structure
  5.4 End structure
  5.5 Side structure
  5.6 Tank
  5.7 Optional features
6 Testing
  6.1 General
  6.2 Test No. 1 - Stacking
  6.3 Test No. 2 - Lifting from the four top corner fittings
  6.4 Test No. 3 - Lifting from the four bottom corner fittings
  6.5 Test No. 4 - External restraint (longitudinal)
  6.6 Test No. 5 - Internal restraint (longitudinal) (dynamic)
  6.7 Test No. 6 - Internal restraint (lateral)
  6.8 Test No. 7 - Rigidity (transverse)
  6.9 Test No. 8 - Rigidity (longitudinal)
  6.10 Test No. 9 - Load-transfer area test
  6.11 Test No. 10 - Walkways (where provided)
  6.12 Test No. 11 - Ladders (where provided)
  6.13 Test No. 12 - Pressure test
7 Identification and marking
Annex A (normative) Diagrammatic representation of capabilities
                    appropriate to all types and sizes of tank
                    containers, except where otherwise stated
Annex B (normative) Details of requirements for load-transfer
                    areas in base structures of containers
Annex C (normative) Dimensions of gooseneck tunnels (where provided)
Annex D (normative) Dynamic longitudinal impact test
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Defines the basic specifications and testing requirements for ISO series 1 tank containers suitable for the carriage of gases, liquids and solid substances (dry bulk) which may be loaded or unloaded as liquids by gravity or pressure discharge, for international exchange and for conveyance by road, rail and sea, including interchange between these forms of transport.